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Daybreak Boys Essays on the Literature of the Beat Generation

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Auteur:	Stephenson, Gregory
Titel:	Daybreak Boys Essays on the Literature of the Beat Generation
Uitgever:	Southern Illinois University
ISBN:	9780809329496
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 45.80
Verschijningsdatum:	30-06-2009
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Literary studies: from c 1900 -
Geillustreerd:	9 illustrations

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	232
Hoogte mm.:	226
Breedte mm.:	149
Dikte mm.:	12
Gewicht gr.:	321

Inhoud:

Takes the reader on a journey through the literature of the Beat Generation. This work travels through Jack Kerouac's ""Duluoz Legend"", following Kerouac's quests for identity, community, and spiritual knowledge. It offers a look at the common traits of the Beat writers - their use of primitivism, shamanism, myth and magic and spontaneity.